| Pronunciation: | | ri'pleeshun
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WordNet Dictionary |
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- [n] eating until excessively full
- [n] the state of being satisfactorily full and unable to take on more
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REPLETION is a 9 letter word that starts with R. |
| | Synonyms: | | satiation, satiety, surfeit |
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| | See Also: | | eating, feeding, fullness |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Re*ple"tion\ (r?-pl?"sh?n), n. [L. repletio a filling
up: cf. F. r['e]pl['e]tion. See {Replete}.]
1. The state of being replete; superabundant fullness.
The tree had too much repletion, and was oppressed
with its own sap. --Bacon.
Repleccioun [overeating] ne made her never sick.
--Chaucer.
2. (Med.) Fullness of blood; plethora.
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